24 Things You Don't Know About Dawson's Creek

When Dawson's Creek premiered on Jan. 20, 1998, it became an overnight hit—sparking controversy for its frank dialogue about sex (and that whole Pacey/teacher thing…) and turning its stars into household names. For many of us, Pacey, Joey, Jen, and Dawson were some of the first TV characters we truly cared about. So in honor of being old enough to have made it to the show's 15th anniversary, let's take a trip back in time to Capeside.